From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932320AbaIWXtN (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Sep 2014 19:49:13 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:58259 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753851AbaIWXtL (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Sep 2014 19:49:11 -0400 Message-ID: <542206DB.9080102@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 07:48:43 +0800 From: Wanpeng Li User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Borislav Petkov , Wanpeng Li CC: Ingo Molnar , hpa@zytor.com, Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , x86@kernel.org, Yasuaki Ishimatsu , David Rientjes , Prarit Bhargava , Steven Rostedt , Toshi Kani , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] x86, cpu-hotplug: fix llc shared map unreleased during cpu hotplug References: <1410938272-7217-1-git-send-email-wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com> <20140923093753.GA22644@pd.tnic> In-Reply-To: <20140923093753.GA22644@pd.tnic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 于 14-9-23 下午5:37, Borislav Petkov 写道: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 03:17:52PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000004 >> IP: [..] find_busiest_group >> PGD 5a9d5067 PUD 13067 PMD 0 >> Oops: 0000 [#3] SMP >> [...] >> Call Trace: >> load_balance >> ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore >> idle_balance >> __schedule >> schedule >> schedule_timeout >> ? lock_timer_base >> schedule_timeout_uninterruptible >> msleep >> lock_device_hotplug_sysfs >> online_store >> dev_attr_store >> sysfs_write_file >> vfs_write >> SyS_write >> system_call_fastpath >> >> This bug can be triggered by hot add and remove large number of xen >> domain0's vcpus repeatedly. >> >> Last level cache shared map is built during cpu up and build sched domain >> routine takes advantage of it to setup sched domain cpu topology, however, >> llc shared map is unreleased during cpu disable which lead to invalid sched >> domain cpu topology. This patch fix it by release llc shared map correctly >> during cpu disable. >> >> Reviewed-by: Toshi Kani >> Reviewed-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu >> Tested-by: Linn Crosetto >> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li > Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov > Thanks. Ingo, Peter Z, HPA, Could this patch catch up with 3.18 merge window? Regards, Wanpeng Li